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Why Due Process Matters in Academic Integrity Cases - with Jake Kasper, Assistant Director, Office of Student Support & Accountability, Student Life & Engagement, Michigan State University

Jake Kasper, Assistant Director, Office of Student Support & Accountability, Student Life & Engagement · Michigan State University

Apr 16, 2025 40 min
Why Due Process Matters in Academic Integrity Cases - with Jake Kasper, Assistant Director, Office of Student Support & Accountability, Student Life & Engagement, Michigan State University

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What this conversation answers

  • 01

    How does Kasper define academic integrity & its philosophy at Michigan State University?

  • 02

    What process does MSU use to ensure students have due process when academic dishonesty is reported?

  • 03

    How does Michigan State University approach AI tools & academic misconduct?

  • 04

    What approach does faculty take when academic misconduct is suspected?

  • 05

    Why does MSU focus on "restorative justice" rather than punishing students?

  • 06

    Managing academic integrity for 40,000 undergraduate students

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⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠It's YOUR time to #EdUp

In this episode, part of our Academic Integrity Series, sponsored by Pangram Labs,

YOUR guest is Jake Kasper, Assistant Director, Office of Student Support & Accountability, Student Life & Engagement, Michigan State University

YOUR cohost is Bradley Emi, Cofounder & CTO, Pangram Labs

YOUR host is Elvin Freytes

  • How does Kasper define academic integrity & its philosophy at Michigan State University?
  • What process does MSU use to ensure students have due process when academic dishonesty is reported?
  • How does Michigan State University approach AI tools & academic misconduct?
  • What approach does faculty take when academic misconduct is suspected?
  • Why does MSU focus on "restorative justice" rather than punishing students?

Topics include:

  • Managing academic integrity for 40,000 undergraduate students
  • Creating clear guidelines for appropriate tool use across different colleges
  • Providing due process through formal reporting & intervention courses
  • Using preponderance of evidence rather than "beyond reasonable doubt" standard
  • Giving students opportunity to expunge first-time violations from their record
  • The future of AI as a tool to enhance human intelligence while maintaining integrity

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